Smallholder farming in the Brazilian Amazon has changed markedly over the last few
decades, following a pervasive swing to cattle production observed across the basin. These …

… In an Amazonian context, this chapter aims at analyzing the impacts of particular land status
… traditional communities facing globalization (Kramer et al, 2009). The Amazon has been part …

… for Amazon conservation, but, alone, they are insufficient (Soares-Filho et al. 2006). We present
an approach by which the globalization of the Amazon … in the Brazilian Amazon could be …

… an estimated 150,000 families relocated to the Brazilian Amazon alone from 1995 to 1998. …
Soybean farming in the Amazon is a result of globalization, having benefited from: 1) scientific …

… the current phase of globalization for one extractive periphery, the Brazilian Amazon? New
… The natural characteristics of aluminum and of the Amazon basin and the technological and …

… Altamira, in the lower Brazilian Amazon, to study a cooperative that was reportedly harnessing
the political and economic potential of globalization and responsible business to benefit …

… forest contains ill-defined elements in the Brazilian government in charge of dealing with the
… have an eye to intervening in Brazilian internal politics in the Amazon, like the World Bank. It …

… the Amazon Basin in Brazil and the transnational alliances it has made as a way of survival,
… globalization, I will adopt a local lenses to answer the research question: How Brazilian …

… urbanization in contemporary Brazilian Amazonia, depicts a … the Amazon and their evolving
relationships to and functions in both Brazil's national urban system and the global economy. …

… Brazil to update their 1983 book, Amazon, and find a world transformed: conservationists who
hoped to fence off the Amazon … "the world is flat" globalized markets. The authors introduce …